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OUR WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMMES
EXPERIENCE LIFE AT LAING O’ROURKE
Providing opportunities to experience life at Laing O’Rourke is a fundamental part of our business.
WORK EXPERIENCE
A work experience placement will typically last one or two weeks and is aimed at those who have an interest in civil engineering, construction, manufacturing as well as corporate services, such as nance, human capital, corporate affairs, legal or information technology.
**Work experience is currently on hold, due to the social distancing measures in place on our sites and within
our of ces. Hopefully we can start to reintroduce work experience placements in 2021. **
SUMMER & INDUSTRIAL PLACEMENTS
Our Summer Placement scheme offers undergraduates a 6-12 week placement for those who are passionate about achieving their career ambitions in the built environment. Perform well enough and you may get the chance to join our Graduate Development Programme.
Your Summer Placement will give you an insight into our business. You will get hands-on experience of working on one of our construction sites, along with structured training, group activities, guidance and support which will also bene t your university education.
We are looking for exceptional and focused undergraduates who are looking to specialise in civil engineering or quantity surveying. We particularly encourage rst-year students to apply in order to maximise the number of work placements you can complete before graduation.
Students who complete a successful Summer/Industrial placement will be automatically put forward for our Graduate Development Programme. This means you will not need to apply nor go through the assessment centre process.
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